Sorry strange temp directory error fixed

2001-10-31 Thread the shadow
Sorry about that. Strangely enough rebooting the linux box seems to have fixed the problem. I think the problem was this: * I freshly installed linux. $CVSROOT was not set. * Then I booted the machine and defined and exported $CVSROOT in shell command line. * Also added 'export

Re: Anybody any idea on how to set back a revision number?

2001-10-31 Thread Lee Sau Dan
Philip == Philip Lijnzaad [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Philip Oops, wrong. You also have to change pretty much all the Philip lines that contain just the revision number ('3.x' in your Philip case) to 2.x, and you also have to change all the lines Philip that look like ``next

Re: CVS and Binaries

2001-10-31 Thread Lee Sau Dan
Guy == Guy Scharf [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Guy Sau Dan Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For your case, I think you'll be better of saving the binary files with names containing version numbers (manually assigned). There is no space lost with this method (since there is no

Re: Permision-Troubles

2001-10-31 Thread Jonas Meurer
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Larry Jones wrote: [...] directory and the user you're running as doesn't have sufficient permission to create it. The easiest fix is to just run cvs init as a user who does have permission to write in $CVSROOT/CVSROOT. Ok, I've done this, but no there are

Re: Organizing many CVS projects: How to?

2001-10-31 Thread Philip Lijnzaad
James Knowles writes: I've struggled a bit to figure out how to best set up CVS to handle these. I can create a zillion projects under a single CVSROOT location, but that very quickly gets messy. However, it does have the nice benefit of only one $CVSROOT environment variable. Which is

Re: Anybody any idea on how to set back a revision number?

2001-10-31 Thread Philip Lijnzaad
On Tue, 30 Oct 2001, Mark wrote: maybe, restore the repository from backup, prior to the command run. There is just the daily backup of the repository -- I do not want to redo the changes of the last day... I suppose you could try and produce a huge recursive context diff of the last

Re: Wincvs and cvs problem after daylight savings time change??

2001-10-31 Thread Jonathan H Lundquist
Yes, the way Windows handles file dates is weird, but it's CVS that needs to be fixed! The timestamp written to the entries file is supposedly UTC, for any given 'real' time, this should be the same whether it is currently DST or not, unfortunately such is not the case. Determining if a

CVS diff --exclude excluded

2001-10-31 Thread Mark Hewitt
Title: CVS diff --exclude excluded In the CVS (1.11.1pl1) source, the GNU option '--exclude' is explicitly omitted from the command line parser data structures with a comment saying it did not seem applicable for CVS. Well, I think I have a need, and I wonder if there are any alternatives

Re: Organizing many CVS projects: How to?

2001-10-31 Thread James Knowles
You can use the CVSROOT/modules file to have aliases Another feature I forgot about. CVS is just too flexible. ;-) (just kidding!) More importantly (in a multi-user enviroment at least) for different access rights/policies. The way I look at repositories is as a unit of

setting up branching

2001-10-31 Thread Maciejewski, Thomas
I work for lehman brothers. We are going to be using cvs to set up our development tree for my department. We had a meeting yesterday and were discussing how to do branching. I explained that you branch a whole tree not just branching files. I was trying to explain that you keep one branch

newbie question about undo changes

2001-10-31 Thread Lasterra
I checkout a file from cvs, a made some changes but them i took care that this changes are bad, what must i do in this situation if i like to recover the version of the CVS server? A checkout? or Delete the file from my repository and them a checkout or another... Thanks

Re: Is it a good idea to use CVS for this??

2001-10-31 Thread Greg A. Woods
[ On Tuesday, October 30, 2001 at 14:37:22 (-0600), Lance Stephens wrote: ] Subject: Re: Is it a good idea to use CVS for this?? The Pros: --- you don't have to rebuild your execs. But this is not really a Pro? No, it's not really any advantage -- any method of storing your executables in

Remote hostname in history

2001-10-31 Thread Peter Åstrand
I've made a patch that logs remote hostname in history, instead of just remote. Maybe it's not portable to Win32. Maybe someone can help me with that? Comments? -- /Peter Åstrand [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- main.c.org Fri Apr 27 21:57:23 2001 +++ main.c Wed Oct 31 19:41:00 2001 @@

Re: newbie question about undo changes

2001-10-31 Thread Larry Jones
Lasterra writes: I checkout a file from cvs, a made some changes but them i took care that this changes are bad, what must i do in this situation if i like to recover the version of the CVS server? You can use update -C to overwrite your locally modified file with a new copy from the

Re: Organizing many CVS projects: How to?

2001-10-31 Thread Larry Jones
James Knowles writes: What was previous organized into a hierarchy now needs to be flattened_through_very_long_project_names. Why? CVS is happy to work with hierarchies. Perhaps you should explain your situation in a bit more detail. -Larry Jones It's not denial. I'm just very selective

Re: remote cvs connection analasys (debug)

2001-10-31 Thread Larry Jones
Harry Putnam writes: $ cvs -d :pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/local/cvsroot login Logging in to :pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:2401/usr/local/cvsroot CVS password: password cvs [login aborted]: recv() from server cvs.gnus.org: Connection reset by peer Either the server is misconfigured or

problem in login

2001-10-31 Thread Miaoer Lu
Hi, I have set export CVSROOT='', which include my user name and the directory of the files which I need. but when I use: cvs login and input my password, it shows: cvs [login aborted]: connect to magnolia.metla.fi:2401 failed: No route to host. what is the matter? Thank you.

diff-iculties

2001-10-31 Thread Andy Baker
I might be being more thick than usual today, but shouldn't the following two examples essentially produce the same result?... cvs up -jrev1 -jrev2 file cvs diff -rrev1 -rrev2 file patch patch file patch __ Andy Baker Prepay Development, One2One

Change in initial revision number 2.1 when ever was 1.1 ??

2001-10-31 Thread Luis Gonzalez
-Mensaje original- De: Enviado el: Martes 30 de Octubre de 2001 11:11 Para: 'Info CVS Mailinglist' Asunto: Anybody any idea why initial revision number is 2.1 when ever was 1.1 ?? Importancia: Alta Hi All´: Any idea on the subject ???. THANKS IN ADVANCE

Re: problem in login

2001-10-31 Thread Matt Riechers
Miaoer Lu wrote: cvs [login aborted]: connect to magnolia.metla.fi:2401 failed: No route to host. what is the matter? Your machine cannot find a route to magnolia.metla.fi. You should get the same response when you try to ping the host. This has nothing to do with CVS. -Matt

Re: diff-iculties

2001-10-31 Thread Kaz Kylheku
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Andy Baker wrote: I might be being more thick than usual today, but shouldn't the following two examples essentially produce the same result?... cvs up -jrev1 -jrev2 file cvs diff -rrev1 -rrev2 file patch patch file patch The patch program does not

Re: CVS diff --exclude excluded

2001-10-31 Thread Larry Jones
Mark Hewitt writes: In the CVS (1.11.1pl1) source, the GNU option '--exclude' is explicitly omitted from the command line parser data structures with a comment saying it did not seem applicable for CVS. That's because CVS only diffs two files at a time -- the recursion is handled by CVS,

Re: cvshome.org (was Re: New email address)

2001-10-31 Thread Riley Williams
Hi Brian. When I had a look for it on Sunday morning, I found the following mappings (from memory): cvs.cvshome.org 127.0.0.9 www.cvshome.org 127.0.0.15 That's totally bizarre, and I can't explain it. That's what I thought, but the mappings were consistent over

RE: Wincvs and cvs problem after daylight savings time change??

2001-10-31 Thread Jerry Nairn
From: Jonathan H Lundquist [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, October 30, 2001 4:10 PM Yes, the way Windows handles file dates is weird, but it's CVS that needs to be fixed! WinCVS (and cvsnt) had to be fixed because Windows is broken and will never be fixed. Full documentation

RE: New email address

2001-10-31 Thread Burt Beckwith
I'm trying to get the latest Windows client but the links http://ftp.cvshome.org/win32/cvs1-11-1p1.zip and http://ftp.cvshome.org/ both redirect me to http://www.cvshome.org/ - is this a server issue? Burt -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf

development on a branch

2001-10-31 Thread dale a schouten
I've been using CVS for a little over a year now, and while it's an improvement over previous SC tools (don't ask) there are a couple of issues that I expected to be addressed by CVS that I can't really seem to get working right. I don't know if my expectations are off, or I don't know what I'm

Re: development on a branch

2001-10-31 Thread Robert J. Clark
On 31 Oct 2001 17:59:20 -0800 dale a schouten [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If that was all I wanted to do, i.e. change the branch then get those changes back into the mainline, it's not too bad. However, if I want to synch with the mainline, then the next time I do a synch or check it into the

Re: remote cvs connection analasys (debug)

2001-10-31 Thread Harry Putnam
Harry Putnam [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [...] I wondered if there is a way to force verbosity, where the negotiation get printed to tty or something similar so that I can see what is the problem. The normal flags for that kind of stuff -[vV] are taken for other things and I see no `debug'

Strange CVS update -C behavior

2001-10-31 Thread Matthew Versluys
If I'm working on a file and then realize I want to discard my changes I can use cvs update -C to get a clean copy. Using cvs 1.11 win32 command line client, this command doesn't work if someone else has committed a newer version of the file in the mean time. for example; cvs update -C

Can we lock the repository files on the Branch basis?

2001-10-31 Thread jsk-intoto
Hi, We are implementing a restriction in our organisation wherein only one person can put his modifications into cvs . This system is too restrictive because people working across different branches need to wait until someone else releases the cvs. Can we have some mechanism to lock or safegaurd

RE: remote cvs connection analasys (debug)

2001-10-31 Thread Gianni Mariani
maybe you can try a tcp forwarding thingy. http://freshmeat.net/projects/tcp_forward/ and tweak it to dump the transaction. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Harry Putnam Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2001 7:31 PM To: [EMAIL

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